According to the latest report by IMARC Group, that the global barge transportation market size reached US$ 122 Billion in 2021. A barge is a flat surface vessel that is used to transport passengers and heavy goods through rivers, canals, and lakes. It does not have a self-propelling mechanism and needs to be pulled by tow or a tugboat. It is economical and environment friendly compared to heavy freight shipping and other modes of transport, such as road, rail, and air.

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Global Barge
Transportation
Market Research
Report 2022-2027
Author: Elena Anderson
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Global Barge Transportation Market Outlook 2022-2027:
The latest report by IMARC Group, titled “Barge Transportation Market: Global Industry Trends,
Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity, and Forecast 2022-2027,” finds that the global barge
transportation market size reached US$ 122 Billion in 2021.
A barge is a flat surface vessel that is used to transport passengers and heavy goods through rivers,
canals, and lakes. It does not have a self-propelling mechanism and needs to be pulled by tow or a
tugboat. It is economical and environment friendly compared to heavy freight shipping and other
modes of transport, such as road, rail, and air.
Apart from this, barges can also carry higher loads while ensuring cargo safety. As a result, barge
transportation finds extensive applications across several industries to transport bulk commodities,
such as grains, coal, and petroleum.
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Global Barge Transportation Market Drivers/Constraints:
The market is primarily driven by the increasing offshore exploration of oil and gas. In addition,
governing authorities of numerous countries are making huge investments in developing infrastructure
for inland waterways. This, coupled with the increasing import and export of chemicals, minerals,
petroleum, agricultural, electronic, pharmaceutical, and food products between countries, is escalating
the demand for barge transportation across the globe.
Besides this, the market is further propelled by the growing adoption of the internet of things (IoT) for
navigation and security purposes. Moreover, key players are nowadays offering distinct facilities, such as
infrastructure, warehouses, refueling, and intermodal shipment. They are also engaging in mergers and
acquisitions (M&A), collaborations, and partnerships with other companies to upgrade existing designs,
develop innovative products and expand their consumer base.
Furthermore, the rising consumption of packaged food products, the escalating demand for medical
supplies, and the expanding agriculture industry are some of the other factors propelling the market
growth.
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Key Market Segmentation
The research report includes the following segments:
Breakup by Type of Cargo:
• Dry Cargo
• Liquid Cargo
• Gaseous Cargo
Breakup by Barge Fleet:
• Open Barge
• Covered Barge
• Tank Barge

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Breakup by Application:
• Coal and Crude Petroleum Products
• Agricultural Products
• Coke and Refined Petroleum Products
• Metal Ores and Fabricated Metal Products
• Chemicals, Rubber and Plastic, Nuclear Fuel
• Food Products, Beverages, and Tobacco
Breakup by Activities:
• Intracoastal Transportation
• Inland Water Transportation

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Breakup by Region:
• North America
• Asia Pacific
• Europe
• Latin America
• Middle East and Africa
Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach US$ 149.6 Billion by 2027, exhibiting a
CAGR of 3.46% during 2022-2027.

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Competitive Landscape:
• Alter Logistics (Goldstein Group Inc.)
• American Commercial Barge Line (American Commercial Lines Inc)
• Anderson Trucking Service Inc
• Bouchard Transportation Co. Inc
• Campbell Transportation Company Inc (Blue Danube Incorporated)
• Heartland Barge Management LLC
• Ingram Marine Group
• Kirby Corporation
• McAllister Towing and Transportation Co. Inc
• PACC Offshore Services Holdings Ltd
• Poh Tiong Choon Logistics Ltd
• SEACOR Marine Holdings Inc
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Key Questions Answered in the Report
1. What has been the historical growth rate of the global Barge Transportation Market?
2. What has been the impact of COVID-19 on the global Barge Transportation Market?
3. What are the key factors driving the global Barge Transportation Market?
4. What is the breakup of the global Barge Transportation Market based on the type?
5. What is the breakup of the global Barge Transportation Market based on the application?
6. What is the breakup of the global Barge Transportation Market based on the distribution
channel?
7. What are the key regions in the global Barge Transportation Market?
8. Who are the key players/companies in the global Barge Transportation Market?

10. Report Description Table of Contents
1 Preface
2 Scope and Methodology
2.1 Objectives of the Study
2.2 Stakeholders
2.3 Data Sources
2.3.1 Primary Sources
2.3.2 Secondary Sources
2.4 Market Estimation
2.4.1 Bottom-Up Approach
2.4.2 Top-Down Approach
2.5 Forecasting Methodology
3 Executive Summary
4 Introduction
4.1 Overview
4.2 Key Industry Trends

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5 Global Barge Transportation Market Industry
5.1 Market Overview
5.2 Market Performance
5.3 Impact of COVID-19
5.4 Market Breakup by Type of Cargo
5.5 Market Breakup by Barge Fleet
5.6 Market Breakup by Application
5.7 Market Breakup by Activities
5.8 Market Breakup by Region
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